Color
#87ede8
#87ede8rgb(135, 237, 232)hsl(177, 74%, 73%)oklch(0.883 0.096 191.5)Colors that go with #87ede8
Charcoal, Dark Salmon and Dark Olive Green lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #87ede8: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Dark Salmon #e9967a
complementaryshippedDark Salmon sits directly opposite #87ede8 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #87ede8 in 4 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Undergrowth, as the supporting colour.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #87ede8: 7 real palettes, including Salesforce's brand system and Astro's brand system, as the lead colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #87ede8: 5 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Stone, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped5 real palettes, including Ink Wash and Dusty Blue put Slate Gray beside #87ede8, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #87ede8 in 18 real palettes, including Mint Chip and Macaron, as the text colour against it.
Wheat #f5deb3
shippedDesigners have shipped Wheat with #87ede8: 4 real palettes, including Mint Chip and Sorbet, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #87ede8
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #87ede8 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.37:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 15.31:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #87ede8 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Fonts for this mood
#87ede8 reads as vivid, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #87ede8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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